A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by local author Luis D. Aponte
Local author and Fairfax County Public Library librarian Luis D. Aponte invites parents and community leaders to an empowering discussion inspired by his book A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting. Drawing on seven years of research into more than 1,200 U.S. school shooting incidents, he shares practical, nonpartisan, research‑based steps families and schools can use to strengthen safety and emotional well‑being. Discover hopeful, community‑building solutions that help every child feel supported and able to thrive. Attendees receive two free ebooks, with a paperback signing to follow.
Adults. No registration required. For more information, visit ASafePlaceBook.com.
- Date:
- Sunday, September 6, 2026
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 3:30pm
- Location:
- Centreville Meeting Room 1, Centreville Meeting Room 2
- Library Branch:
- Centreville Regional Library
- Categories:
- Author Event Book Discussion Summer Reading Adventure
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